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Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-73/19

Title and Subtitle: Aviation medicine translations: Annotated bibliography of recently translated material. VIII

Report Date: December 1973

Authors: Constant GN, Goulden DR, Grimm EJ

Abstract: An annotated bibliography of translations of foreign-language articles is presented. The 20 listed entries are concerned with studies of cardiology; aviation vestibular testing and vestibular factors in accidents; use of bones of identification of remains; psychological characteristics associated with pilots, stewardesses, and nuclear workers; stresses of flying; and performance effects of time-zone crossing as well as studies of hypoxia, visual illusions, lighting of instrument dials, noise effects, toxicology, physiological effects of infrasonic stimulation, and expert testimony in aircraft accident investigation.

Key Words: Translations, Vestibular Function, Noise, Stress, Cardiology

No. of Pages: 9

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